El gigante de la música gratis -por lo menos así lo conocía yo-, ha cerrado sus puertas después de casi 10 años al llegar a un acuerdo con diversas compañías discográficas, el de detener inmediatamente sus operaciones, limpiar todo el contenido protegido por derechos de autor y entregar la pertenencia del sitio web, las aplicaciones móviles y propiedad intelectual, las patentes y los derechos de autor.
En su website se puede ver una nota especial en el que explican sus razones y nos invitan a utilizar servicios similares como "Rdio", "Spotify", "Deezer", entre otros.
Esta es la nota que dejan en su página:
Dear music fans,
Today we are shuttlng down Grooveshark.
We started out nearly ten years ago with the goal of helping fans share and discover music. But despite best of intentions, we made very serious mistakes.
We failed to secure licenses from rights holders for the vast amount of music on the service.
That was wrong. We apologize.
Without reservation
As part of a settlement agreement with the major companies, we have agreed to cease operations immediately, wipe clean all of the record companies' copyrighted works and hand over ownershipo this website, our mobile apps and intellectual properw, including our patents and copyrights.
At the time of our launch, few music services provided the experience we wanted to offer - and think you deserve. Fortunately, that's no longer the case, there are now hundreds of fan friendly affordable services available for you to choose from, including Spotify, Deezer, Google Play, Beats Music. Rhapsody and Rdio. among many other.
If you lave music and respect the artists, songwriters and everyone else who makes great music possible, use a licensed service that compensates artists and other rights holders, You can find out more about the many great services available where you live here:
http//whymusicmatterscom/find-music.
lt has been a privilege getting to know so many of you and enjoying great music together. Thank you for being such passionate fans.
Yours in music
Your fnends at Grooveshar
April 30, 2015
¿Cuál será el siguiente servicio?
Redacción Laneros: andalo. (Sugerencias por favor. )
Fuente: http://grooveshark.com/ <-- Todo es muy claro.
Si quieren más información:
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/30/8526105/grooveshark-shuts-down-settles-with-labels
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